Chohak Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011

Chohak is a village situated in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 240 families residing in the village Chohak. The total population of Chohak is 1,177 out of which 604 are males and 573 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chohak is 949.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chohak village is 110 which is 9% of the total population. There are 58 male children and 52 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chohak is 897 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (949) of Chohak village.

Population
1,177
Families
240
Literacy
84.91%
Sex Ratio
949

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chohak is 84.9%. Thus Chohak village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 87.55% and the female literacy rate is 82.15% in Chohak village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chohak village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Chohak Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chohak village.

Total Male Female
Children 110 58 52
Literacy 84.91% 87.55% 82.15%
Scheduled Caste 403 190 213
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 271 126 145

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chohak village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Chohak village out of total population, 352 were engaged in work activities. 85.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 352 workers engaged in Main Work, 189 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 40 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 301 274 27
Cultivators 189 184 5
Agriculture Labourer 40 38 2
Household Industries 18 12 6
Other Workers 54 40 14
Marginal Workers 51 39 12
Non Working 825 291 534

Nearby Villages to Chohak,

Below are the list of villages near Chohak village in Dasua.

Village Population
Jia Sahota Kalan 302
Ramdaspur 926
Hardo Patti Braich 153
Rupowal 1,002
Chipra 660
Nangal 345
Thinda 590
Pandori Malhian 530
Mahal 116
Sakrala 767

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